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Gaurav knows that wires can be made from copper and aluminium. He tries to make wire from sulphur and carbon. Will he succeed? Give reason also.
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14/04/2021 2:13 pm
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Gaurav knows that wires can be made from copper and aluminium. He tries to make wire from sulphur and carbon. Will he succeed? Give reason also.
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14/04/2021 2:14 pm
No, he will not succeed because sulphur and carbon are non-metals. Non-metals are not ductile, that is, they cannot be drawn into wires.
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